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In Springfield, one faith-based group hosted rapid response training to residents. The community expects ICE agents in the coming weeks, since temporary protected status will end for Haitians on Feb. 3.

Cleveland's failed bid for Amazon's second headquarters is no longer a secret. After months of public records requests by several news organizations, and a court case on behalf of WEWS-TV News5's investigative reporter Sarah Buduson, the city released the bid Friday. In it was the promise of more than $3.5 billion in tax breaks and the creation of Amazon's own power grid. Sarah Buduson joins me for details.

Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn says it will build its first major U.S. manufacturing plant in Wisconsin. Wisconsin offered Foxconn up to $3 billion to locate there.

NPR's Noel King talks with commentator Cokie Roberts, who answers listener questions about a possible constitutional convention to adopt a balanced budget amendment.

Researchers find that babies lacking four types of bacteria in their guts at 3 months appear to have a higher risk for developing asthma later in life.

Coronavirus cases continue to surge in Ohio, as the Ohio Department of Health reported 2,909 new cases of COVID-19 Monday. Cases had surpassed 3,000 each day recently and there are now a total of 221,909 confirmed cases in Ohio. Despite the skyrocketing numbers, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is not planning to issue any new closures or stay-at-home orders.

Malaz Elegmiabby stands in front of a one-story brick building on West 25th Street, a couple blocks north of the West Side Market. She brushes a mixture of flour and water on a 4-foot-by-3-foot portrait of a local resident. "That's Jasmine," Elegmiabby says. "She's an amazing artist. She just got a scholarship." The photo is one of 250 black-and-white prints Elegmiabby is pasting to the bricks on the building’s exterior, with the help of a team of neighborhood residents and anyone else who wants to chip in.

A proposed apartment complex in Cleveland’s Little Italy neighborhood is one step closer to becoming a reality after nearly two years of debate. The Board of Zoning Appeals approved two variance requests on a 3-1 vote Monday, despite extensive opposition from someresidents. Chairman Carol Johnson was the lone opposing vote. The complex proposed by Hemingway Development will include 44 units and a basement-level garage with spaces for tenants and nearby restaurants’ valets.

Officials in France and Germany have accused the U.S. of intercepting medical supplies as President Trump ordered an American company to stop exports. Governors complain of a "wild west" in bidding.

Public health officials say almost 3,000 died in Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. President Trump has questioned that figure. Journalist Adriana De Jesus Salaman offers perspective.